What do they mean by socialism?
Liberation theologians typically claim that socialism is not only a theory about economic institutions but also a theory about human values. When they list the values inherent in socialism, they mention respect for human dignity, a spirit of sharing, cooperation, and concern for the less fortunate....
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| Medienart: | Druck Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Verfügbarkeit prüfen: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Veröffentlicht: |
1986
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| In: |
Orbis
Jahr: 1986, Band: 30, Heft: 3, Seiten: 405-425 |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Sozialismus
B Politisches Verhalten B Lateinamerika Theologie der Befreiung Sozialismus Katholische Kirche Politisch-gesellschaftliches Verhalten B Theologie der Befreiung B Sozialverhalten B Katholische Schule B Lateinamerika |
| Zusammenfassung: | Liberation theologians typically claim that socialism is not only a theory about economic institutions but also a theory about human values. When they list the values inherent in socialism, they mention respect for human dignity, a spirit of sharing, cooperation, and concern for the less fortunate. They can scarcely mean that such values are contrary to the constitutive ideas of democratic capitalist societies. This is a form of abstract idealism, remote from the careful assessment of historical practice |
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| ISSN: | 0030-4387 |
| Enthält: | In: Orbis
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